Space

Artemis II Core Phase Gets To Kennedy

.Groups deliver NASA's SLS (Space Introduce Device) core phase in to the Car Setting Up Structure at the agency's Kennedy Area Facility in Florida on July 24, 2024. Tugboats and also pulling crafts relocated the Pegasus burst and 212-foot-long primary phase 900-miles to the Fla spaceport from NASA's Michoud Setting up Location in New Orleans, where it was manufactured as well as constructed.In the coming months, teams are going to combine the rocket center stage atop the mobile phone launcher along with the extra Artemis II trip components, featuring the double solid spacecraft enhancers, launch vehicle stage adapter, and also the Orion spacecraft.The Artemis II test trip are going to be NASA's first purpose with staff under the Artemis campaign, sending NASA rocketeers Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and also Reid Wiseman, in addition to CSA (Canadian Space Agency) rocketeer Jeremy Hansen, on a 10-day quest around the Moon as well as back.Follow the following action in this adventure on NASA's Artemis blog.Text credit rating: Jason Costa.Graphic credit report: NASA/Kim Shiflett.